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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/Potassium tert-butoxide
C4H10KO
113.22 g/mol
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Tert-Butoxide, potassium

CAS865-47-4
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Organometallic
Primary Use
Strong base in organic synthesis

Potassium tert-butoxide is a strong base widely employed in organic synthesis. It is commonly used for deprotonation reactions and as a reagent in various chemical transformations.

Strong base in organic synthesisDeprotonating agentReagent for elimination and isomerization reactions

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H228Flammable solid
H252Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Tert-Butoxide, potassium (CAS 865-47-4) is 2905.19.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2905.19

EU CN code (8-digit)

2905 19 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
InChIKey

XAEBTCPOZVEMHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)(C)O.[K]

Synonyms (9)
  • Potassium t-Butyl alcohol
  • Potassium tert-butoxide
  • potassium tert-butanol
  • tert-Butoxide, potassium
  • tert-butanol potassium

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